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This document summarizes a study that analyzes the impact of social distancing measures on flattening the curve of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky. The study uses an event study model to link the adoption of measures like school closures, business closures, and shelter-in-place orders across Midwest and Southern states to the growth rate of COVID-19 cases. The model estimates that without any social distancing restrictions, Kentucky would have had 44,482 confirmed cases by April 25, compared to the actual observ

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Courier Journal

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